JIMEX 2023: The Indian Navy is hosting the bilateral Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23), which takes place at Visakhapatnam. JIMEX 2023 edition marks the 11th anniversary of JIMEX, since its inception in 2012. This exercise will witness the participation of INS Delhi, INS Kamorta, fleet tanker INS Shakti, a submarine, maritime patrol aircraft P8I […]
World Investment Report 2023
World Investment Report 2023: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published its World Investment Report 2023. Key findings: India and ASEAN were the most buoyant recipients of the Foreign direct investment (FDI), with increases of 10 and 5%, respectively. FDI inflows were higher in developing countries compared with those in developed economies. […]
Scheme For Expansion And Modernization Of Fire Services In The States
Scheme For Expansion And Modernization Of Fire Services In The States: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has launched a “Scheme for Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in the States (SEMFSS)” under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for strengthening fire services in the States. The Scheme finds its origin from the […]
SAFF Championship 2023
SAFF Championship 2023: India marked a remarkable victory in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship 2023 held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, securing their ninth title by defeating Kuwait in a thrilling football match. The SAFF Championship is an internationally recognized football tournament that brings together teams from the South Asian subcontinent. Organized by the South […]
Mosaic Viruses : Loss Of Yield
Mosaic Viruses : Loss Of Yield Tomato growers in Maharashtra and Karnataka have blamed two different mosaic viruses for the loss of yields earlier this year. Tomato crop in Maharashtra was impacted by attacks of the cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), while in Karnataka and other South Indian states the farmers blaming tomato mosaic virus (TMV) […]
Chandrayaan III : Integrated With The GSLV Mark III
Chandrayaan III : Integrated With The GSLV Mark III Chandrayaan III spacecraft was integrated with the GSLV Mark III launch vehicle recently. The launch is planned between 12-19th July 2023. Chandrayaan-3 is the successor to the Chandrayaan-2 mission. Launch Vehicle Mark-III (LVM3). Launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. It consists of […]
Brahmos Missile : Philippine Army And India Negotiation
Brahmos Missile : Philippine Army And India Negotiation The Philippine Army has started negotiations with India’s BrahMos Corporation to acquire batteries of the BrahMos supersonic anti-ship cruise missile. Brahmos Missile is a supersonic cruise missile. It is a joint venture between the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India and NPOM of Russia. It […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 6th July 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 6th Jul 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Chabahar Port : In News
Chabahar Port : In News Prime Minister recently said the members of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) can work towards maximizing the utilization of the Chabahar Port following Iran’s membership of the world’s largest regional organization. Chabahar Port is a seaport in the Sistan-Balochistan province of Iran, on the Gulf of Oman, at the mouth of […]
Bhashini Platform
Bhashini Platform: Prime Minister recently pitched for sharing India’s AI-based language platform, Bhashini, with SCO member countries to remove language barriers within the international grouping. Digital India BHASHINI, is India’s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-led language translation platform. It seeks to enable easy access to the internet and digital services in Indian languages, including voice-based access, and […]